Label: CZ Records Reissued 3/28/2025 Skin Yard was formed in Seattle in January 1985 by Daniel House (bass), and Jack Endino (guitar). They were joined by Matthew Cameron on drums who had previously played with House in an instrumental power trio in 1984 called FEEdbACK. Over the course of 6 years and 4 LPs, there were 4 distinct drummers who appeared on their recordings: Matt Cameron (Soundgarden, Pearl Jam), Jason Finn (Presidents of the United States of America, Love Battery), Norman Scott (Gruntruck with Skin Yard singer, Ben McMillan) and Barrett Martin (Screaming Trees, Mad Season and Walking Papers with Duff McKagan). C/Z Records is excited to be releasing SKIN YARD SELECT, a limited-edition collection of 7 individual colored-vinyl 45s in a custom heavy-duty slipcase. ALL FOUR Skin Yard drummers will be included between the 14 songs contained on Skin Yard Select. One never-released song from 1985 with Matt Cameron on drums. Two remixes new to this collection. Two alternate versions. ALL songs mixed and remastered by Jack Endino, the band's guitarist (well known for producing records by Nirvana, Soundgarden, Mudhoney, Mark Lanegan, Afghan Whigs, Babes in Toyland, L7, Seven Year Bitch, Green River, TAD, The Fluid and dozens more). Track listing: California (previously unreleased) Stuck in a Plan The Blind Leading the Blind (remixed) Burning the Candle (remixed) No Right (Alternate version) Burn Hallowed Ground Go To Sleep Ritual Room Slow Runner River Throat Living Pool (Alternate version) Words on Bone Burn a Hole
